Psion

These page is a resource page for the Psion 5mx PDA with a focus on Psion Linux. Click here for a review with more info.

Hardware

• Psion internals

Guides

• Leo's Psion Page Null Modem cable PC connection

NB: The links on the page are dead - they can be found here: Psion 3c Serial Cable with the Connections for Psion 3c / Sienna serial cable and the Null-Modem Cable guide

• Psion Bluetooth surgery project
• Configure a Psion Series 5 for internet access with a Nokia 6610 (GPRS)
• EPOC FAQ
• Psion Projects
• The Mobile Wi-fi Access Point - should be adaptable for the psion 5mx
• How to connect your Psion with Mocha to the Internet? - EPOC Guide for piping net connections through serial
• Psion 5mx auto-recharger

Free Symbian EPOC32 Software

EPOC32 isn't really supported anymore, but wait until OpenPsion is stable...

• FreEPOC
• Peter's Place- Home of EMame EGnuBoy and EDoom
• Pscience5
• Opera for Psion
• Biomorph software
• Psion Infrared Communications Software
• Project Atlantis: Download - Series 3 software
• Mike Rudin's Psion page - Revtran 6.4 can be found here

Programming Tools

• Taurus opl2java Translator v1.10
• Psion Software - Home of Psion 5mx SDK's
• PSION Programming Reference - The entire OPL reference manual on-line.

Linux on Psion

• OpenPsion - Howto here

OpenPsion might be merging with OpenEmbedded soon...

• 2.4.19 kernel
• 2.4.27 kernel - looks like the kernel being developed at the moment (11/04/06) with sound patches recently added :)
• 2.4.32 kernel
• 2.60, 2.64 and 2.67 kernel here
• OpenPsion CompiledApps and Linux Equivalents pages are useful.

Resources

• PDAStreet Forums: Psion General Discussion
• OpenPsion Mailing list - Complete 5mx Device Specs for linux development can be obtained upon emailing this list with a request
• T2 Project Development list
• Google Groups:comp.sys.psion.programmer

More Links

• Mobile Computers
• Netbook
• Palm, PDA